50 Cards
Arts
No. 1
The Makars
No. 2
Burns's Poetry & Song
No. 3
Auld Lang Syne
No. 4
Walter Scott & the Historical Novel
No. 5
Ossian
No. 6
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
No. 7
Sherlock Holmes
No. 8
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
No. 9
Sunset Song
No. 10
A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle
No. 11
Sorley MacLean and the Modern Gaelic Renaissance
No. 12
Lanark: A Life in Four Books
No. 13
How Late It Was, How Late: The Booker Prize That Split a Jury
No. 14
The Skating Minister: Scotland's Most Famous Painting, and Its Most Disputed Signature
No. 15
The Glasgow Boys: Painting Against the Edinburgh Grain
No. 16
The Glasgow Girls: The Women the Glasgow Style Nearly Forgot
No. 17
The Scottish Colourists: A Group Name Invented After the Fact
No. 18
Joan Eardley: Townhead and Catterline
No. 19
Eduardo Paolozzi: Collage, Machine Age, and the Birth of Pop
No. 20
Hill and Adamson's Calotypes: Edinburgh and the Birth of Photography as Art
No. 21
Phoebe Anna Traquair's Murals
No. 22
The Kelpies
No. 23
The Adam Style
No. 24
Scottish Baronial
No. 25
The Glasgow Style
No. 26
The Glasgow School of Art
No. 27
Mackintosh Chairs & Interiors
No. 28
The Arts & Crafts Movement in Scotland
No. 29
Dundee Design & Illustration
No. 30
The Scottish Folk Revival
No. 31
The Sound of Young Scotland
No. 32
Glasgow Indie
No. 33
Scottish Electronic Music
No. 34
Land of the Mountain and the Flood
No. 35
The Confession of Isobel Gowdie
No. 36
The Celtic Connections Sound
No. 37
The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
No. 38
The Steamie
No. 39
Black Watch
No. 40
The Traverse & New Scottish Writing
No. 41
The Slab Boys
No. 42
Whisky Galore!
No. 43
Local Hero
No. 44
Gregory's Girl
No. 45
Ratcatcher
No. 46
The Wicker Man
No. 47
Taggart
No. 48
Dundee Comics: Beano, Dandy, Oor Wullie & The Broons
No. 49
Commando
No. 50
Scottish Comics Go Global
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Subjects worth knowing that don't have a card of their own.
Alexander 'Greek' Thomson: Glasgow's Visionary Architect
[Established] Alexander Thomson (1817–1875) was born in Balfron, Stirlingshire, and worked as an architect in Glasgow from the 1840s until his death.
Outlander: Time Travel, Jacobites and Tourism
[Established] Outlander is a series of historical novels by Diana Gabaldon, an American author, beginning with Outlander in 1991.
Pìobaireachd: The Great Music of the Highland Bagpipe
[Established] Pìobaireachd, or ceòl mòr ("great music"), is the classical music of the Highland bagpipe, as distinct from ceòl beag ("little music"): marches, strathspeys and reels.
Rab C. Nesbitt and Still Game: Glasgow on the Telly
[Established] Rab C.
Runrig and Gaelic Rock: From Skye to Stirling Castle
[Established] Runrig was formed on Skye in 1973 as the Run Rig Dance Band by the brothers Calum and Rory Macdonald with Blair Douglas.
Scottish Pantomime: Dames, Doric and "Oh No It Isn't"
[Established] Pantomime is a form of family theatre performed around Christmas and New Year, based on fairy tales and featuring a dame played by a man, a principal boy (traditionally played by a woman), slapstick, songs and audience participation.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie: Muriel Spark's Edinburgh Teacher
[Established] The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark (1918–2006) was first published in The New Yorker in October 1961 and as a book the same year.